Glynn County School District

1313 Egmont St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Glynn County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 6,040 students in Glynn County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Glynn County School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
12,820 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
900 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Glynn County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#61 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Glynn County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glynn County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glynn County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Glynn County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
28 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
164 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,885 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
19%
# Black Students
4,351 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
34%
35%
# White Students
5,765 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
45%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
598 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
502
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
866
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
867
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
955
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
962
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
929
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
959
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
996
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,016
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,004
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,253
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
935
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
822
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
754
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,712 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,451 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$201 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Glynn County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$172 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Glynn County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,712
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Glynn County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,451
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Glynn County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Glynn County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6200 Frederica Rd
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
(912) 638-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #22.
St. Simons Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
805 Ocean Blvd
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
(912) 638-2851
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #33.
Satilla Marsh Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
360 S Port Pkwy
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 265-3675
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #44.
Greer Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
695 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-4135
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #55.
Golden Isles Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1350 Cate Rd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-6822
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #66.
Sterling Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Mckenzie Ln
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 279-1509
Grades: PK-5
| 723 students
Rank: #77.
Altama Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6045 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-3563
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #88.
Glyndale Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1785 Old Jesup Rd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-8740
Grades: PK-5
| 645 students
Rank: #99.
Goodyear Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Roxboro Rd
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4170
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1010.
Burroughs-molette Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 Lee St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4130
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,820 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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